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What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling LLP is a stalwart Washington practice adept at handling large-scale investigations and international disputes for a roster of significant corporate and financial clients. The team is lauded for its market-leading healthcare practice, with additional strength in matters pertaining to SEC enforcement and anticorruption. The practice also houses considerable experience conducting FCPA investigations on a global scale. The group claims an impressive roster of practitioners offering extensive experience in government, as well as top trial skills, handling work across a variety of sectors including sport, pharmaceuticals and technology.

Work Highlights

  • Covington & Burling LLP represented the PGA Tour in high-profile congressional investigations related to the Tour's dealings with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund (PIF) and LIV, including a televised hearing before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, at which the Tour's chief operating officer and a member of its board testified.

Strengths

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The firm has great cross-functional expertise.

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The team is extraordinarily smart and strategic.

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Covington gets results.

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Notable Practitioners

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Eric H Holder
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Eric H Holder
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Eminent Practitioners

Eric Holder is senior counsel at Covington & Burling, where he provides advice to clients on both litigious and investigatory matters. He is also able to assist with regulatory enforcement issues.

Eric is unbelievably savvy.

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Lanny A Breuer
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Lanny A Breuer
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Lanny Breuer maintains his reputation as a trusted adviser to major corporations facing high-stakes criminal and regulatory investigations, and offers extensive experience serving in senior positions within the DOJ.

Lanny is top-notch.

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Steven Fagell
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Steven Fagell
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Steven Fagell is co-chair of Covington & Burling's white-collar defense and investigations practice. He offers particular expertise in assisting large corporations with investigations and providing anti-corruption compliance advice.

He is excellent.

He was always very clear and pragmatic.

Steve Fagell has one of the most exceptional legal minds.

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Stephen Anthony
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Stephen Anthony
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Stephen Anthony offers notable expertise in handling a broad array of criminal defense matters for institutions and individual clients, often defending allegations including fraud, FCPA violations and bribery.

Stephen Anthony is amazing.

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Daniel Suleiman
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Daniel Suleiman
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Daniel Suleiman leverages his experience at the DOJ to expertly advise major corporations and high-profile individuals in complex white-collar investigations and litigation.

He is an excellent lawyer.

Daniel is a smart and strategic thinker who is incredibly hardworking.

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James Garland
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James Garland
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James Garland is a Washington, DC-based partner at Covington & Burling. He is called upon by corporations and individual clients to handle government investigations and criminal proceedings, and offers notable additional expertise in matters relating to cybersecurity.

James is a fantastic lawyer.

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Matthew J O'Connor
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Matthew J O'Connor
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Matthew O'Connor is co-chair of Covington & Burling's life sciences litigation and investigations practice group. He receives praise for his white-collar crime practice, which focuses on representing individuals and life sciences organisations in criminal investigations.

I would not hesitate to recommend Matt.

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Eric H Holder
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Eric H Holder
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Lanny A Breuer
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Lanny A Breuer
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Steven Fagell
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Steven Fagell
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Stephen Anthony
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Stephen Anthony
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Daniel Suleiman
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Daniel Suleiman
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James Garland
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James Garland
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Matthew J O'Connor
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Matthew J O'Connor
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